創建信任
目錄
賦予動機
The raid on Cyprus’ depositors in March 2013 precipitated our trustee service to the public.
Historical capital levies of the world
There are recorded capital levies by the ancient Greeks ranging from 1% 到 4%.
There are no recorded (read “legal”) capital levies before Word War I.
Date | Country | Type of asset | Rate |
1919 | Germany | Real estate | from 10% 到 65% |
1920 | Italy | Real estate | from 4.50% 到 50% |
1920 | Czechoslovakia | Real estate | from 3% 到 40% |
1921 | Hungary | Real estate | from 5% 到 20% |
1946 | Japan | Real estate | from 10% 到 90% |
1990 | Brazil | Financial (bank deposits) | 100% from US$1,250 |
1992 | Italy | Financial (bank deposits) | 0.6% |
2001 | Argentina | Financial (deposits in foreign currencies) | 100% |
2008 | Argentina | Financial (pensions) | 100% |
2009 | Ireland | Financial (funded public pension fund) | 25% |
2010 | Ireland | Financial (funded public pension fund) | 12% |
2010 | Hungary | Financial (private pensions) | 100% (nationalization)1 |
2013 | Cyprus | Financial (bank deposits) | 100% over 100,000 EUR, affecting 2 banks |
2019 | Lebanon | Financial (bank deposits) | 100% of foreign currencies. Freezing is still ongoing today. |
Overview of legal bank guarantees
Entity | Deposit guarantee | Foreign currency covered |
EU2 | 100,000 EUR (or equivalent for non-Eurozone countries) | No |
Isle of Man | £50,000 for indiviuals and £20,000 for entities.3 | Yes |
Channel Islands (Jersey and Guernsey) | £50,000 per person, per banking groups4 | Yes |
USA5 | US$250,000 | No |
Palau | US$250,000 (from FDIC USA) | No |
Micronesia | US$250,000 (from FDIC USA) | No |
Marshall Islands | US$250,000 (from FDIC USA) | No |
Japan | JPY 10,000,000 | No |
Thailand | THB 1,000,000 | No |
Malaysia | MYR 250,000 | Yes |
Taiwan | TWD$3,000,000 | Yes |
Hong Kong | HKD 500,000 | Yes |
Lebanon | LBP 5,000,000 (US$3,316 before 2019, down to US$200 as of the 1st January 2022 due to the exchange rate). In reality: it is just zero! | No |
Trend of public confidence in the US
我們的解決方案: a trust
Although the legal bank guarantees provide some kind of safety net, they are unfunded in case of a systemic crisis6.
The trust is a wonderful invention that gives a legal structure for:
- fast set-up: usually in 2 business days
- flexibility: you can make up any possible rules of management, settlement, investment, events, etc…
哪個司法管轄區?
司法管轄區的選擇將由受託人完成(秒) 我們提供.
我們的費用
See the 費用 page.
Type of trusts offered
We do 不是 offer land or real estate trusts. However the land can be held by a company whose shares will be held by the trust.
All of our trusts can be revocable or irrevocable.
Period of the trust: from 2 years minimum to perpetuity.
- Beneficiary trust
- Purpose trust, such as:
- Charitable
- Political
- The erection and maintenance of tombs and monuments
涵蓋的投資類型
- 任何主要貨幣 (沒有現金)
- Irish bonds
- 金 (物理與否)
- Unit trusts/Mutual funds
- Shares of companies
- Digital assets (domain names, websites, etc)
下一步
聯繫我們 to discuss your trust requirements.
筆記
- https://blogs.wsj.com/emergingeurope/2010/11/24/hungary-forces-private-pension-fund-members-back-to-state-scheme/
- Including Gibraltar, and all French Overseas possessions
- https://www.iomfsa.im/consumer-material/isle-of-man-depositors-compensation-scheme-dcs/
- https://www.gov.je/Industry/Finance/DepositProtection/Pages/Overview.aspx
- Including Overseas possessions: American Samoa, US Virgin Islands, Mariana Islands (Guam, Saipan)
- see Iceland, 2008